Slain S. Korean Pastor Often Visited Afghanistan

from National Public Radio

The Taliban killed a male South Korean hostage in Afghanistan. He was a pastor and missionary on a 10-day trip. The Taliban still holds 22 South Korean hostages. Peter Beck of the International Crisis Group in Seoul, and a relative of the slain pastor, spoke with Steve Inskeep.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, July 26, 2007